Advanced Glycation End Products Induce Obesity and Hepatosteatosis in CD-1 Wild-Type Mice

AGEs are a heterogeneous group of molecules formed from the nonenzymatic reaction of reducing sugars with free amino groups of proteins, lipids, and/or nucleic acids. AGEs have been shown to play a role in various conditions including cardiovascular disease and diabetes. In this study, we hypothesiz...

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Main Authors: Wael N. Sayej, Paul R. Knight III, Weidun Alan Guo, Barbara Mullan, Patricia J. Ohtake, Bruce A. Davidson, Abdur Khan, Robert D. Baker, Susan S. Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7867852